Maintaining momentum key to Allen’s 2023 title tilt
Justin Allen is back for another shot at the Toyota 86 Championship title and after his strongest ever season in the category, he's fired up to take the battle to his series rivals. Allen was a front runner in last season's championship and got himself into...
Breanna Morris receives a Tony Quinn Foundation grant
Breanna Morris is set to become just the seventh female driver to compete in New Zealand's premiere single-seater class after receiving a grant from the Tony Quinn Foundation to make her debut in next year's Toyota Racing Series. "I'm very excited and grateful to be...
McLaren Rookie Ready for New Season
Rudy Van Het Wout is eager to hit the track in his McLaren 570S GT4 when the new season of the GT New Zealand Championship gets underway at Highlands Motorsport Park in January. Last season’s GT4 championship attracted a number of rookie McLaren GT4 racers...
Racing Return for Manson Aboard Porsche in GT New Zealand Championship
After an extended period out of the driver’s seat, Luke Manson will campaign a Porsche 991.2 Cup Car in the GT New Zealand Championship which gets underway in January at Highlands Motorsport Park, Cromwell. “I have a little racing experience, did a season in...
Dual Aedifice Porsche’s for GT New Zealand Championship
Francois Beziac, Heremana Malmezac and Kieran Doe will step up from GT4 and campaign two Porsche 991 Manthey Racing Cup cars in the upcoming season of the GT New Zealand Championship. Racing with the trackside support of Prime Speed Sport, the trio will also...
Scoles Confirms entry of New Ginetta G56 GT4 in GT New Zealand
Steve Scoles will enter a new Ginetta G56 GT4 is the upcoming GT New Zealand Championship. Due to arrive in late December, the G56 GT4 follows in the footsteps of the incredibly successful Ginetta G55 GT4 which of which Scoles has owned and campaigned...
From Off-roading to Circuit – McLaren GT4 for Richard Crabb
Richard Crabb will enter his McLaren 570S GT4 in the upcoming GT New Zealand Championship which gets underway at Highlands Motorsport Park at Cromwell in January. With a background in off-road racing in both New Zealand and Australia, it’s a change in direction for Crabb...
Race winner Pitt focussed on consistency in 2023
Toyota 86 race winner Dion Pitt is shrugging off the tag as one of the 2023 championship favourites and says it's a big step from winning a race to winning a title. The 25 year old transitioned to the class from success in domestic...
Callum Hedge wins TQF Toyota Racing Series shoot-out
Auckland driver Callum Hedge received his 'best birthday present ever' after he was announced the winner of the Tony Quinn Foundation shoot-out, and $70,000 towards his debut in next year's Toyota Racing Series. Hedge, who is about to turn 19, headed off two other finalists...
New Zealand Grand Prix back at Hampton Downs for 2023
MotorSport New Zealand has confirmed the 67th New Zealand Grand Prix will take place at Hampton Downs on February 5th with a full international field of drivers. The race will be the climax of the penultimate round of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and will be...